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Scaffolding for Learning

Gilly Salmon shared this video on scaffolding for learning during the Carpe Diem MOOC I followed in Spring of 2014. Gilly Salmon explains her 5 stage model for learning design and the role of the e-moderator.

Screen capture-I Show You

Ed Lappin, a guy with amazing “edtech” skills,   suggested the following screen capture tool.  Looks like about $59.95 for capability with FCP.   Can we capture backgrounds in 2nd life and in video games?

Fair use- What is it?

At a meeting with Ed Lappin, we were discussing what he knew about “fair use” for non profits.  So here is the wikipedia definition.  Looks like we need an attorney in deciding what music and backgrounds will work for us.

Startup advice

Here is a list of “things I wish I had known before founding a startup” from Alejandro Cremades, CEO at Onevest (formerly RockThePost). Startup investing marketplace where #startups connect with #investors. alejandro@onevest.com PSA is taking a startup...

The MOOC business model and higher education

This article describes the economic benefits of the MOOC business model for higher education. In America, bowing to the inevitable, universities have joined various startups in the rush to provide stand-alone instruction online, through Massive Open Online Courses, or...